Nero prided himself in being a glutton. Due to the food scarcity that Kolar often faced, anyone and everyone ate as much food as they were given, any time they were given. There were years where the food rations were increased, and years where it was very stringent.
Within such circles, being able to eat more than others was a matter of pride, and a great skill. Even so, the amount of food Nero had eaten that morning was alarming. It was more than enough food for Nero to normally consume over a period of several days, all consumed in one sitting.
That was immediately followed by an immense drowsiness and severe lack of energy. Iris had instructed a few nurses to carry Nero over to the wheelchair, but his pride would not allow it. Even if he was weakened, he would now allow himself to be carried while there were no injuries on his body?
